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Ghostbusters: Afterlife Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner Amy Renner

Dec. 2, 2022

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Release Date: Friday, November 19, 2021 Nationwide

Jason Reitman, Paul Rudd, Joe Russo, Carrie Coon, McKenna Grace, Finn Wolfhard, Dan Aykroyd, Gil Kenan, Ernie Hudson, Annie Potts, Michael Beugg, Celeste O’Connor, Jason Blumenfeld, Sigourney Weaver, Anthony Russo, Ivan Reitman, Peter Kiernan, Logan Kim

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot
A single mom and her two kids arrive in a small town, they begin to discover their connection to the original ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind.
Action Adventure Comedy Sci-Fi Sequel

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in Ghostbusters: Afterlife.

Crew Behind the Film

The Ghostbusters: Afterlife behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Jason Reitman last directed The Front-Runner and Tully. The film's writer Jason Reitman last wrote Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire and The Front-Runner.

Producers
Peter Kiernan
Ivan Reitman
Anthony Russo
Joe Russo

Additional Information

MPA Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for supernatural action and some suggestive references
Runtime
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Tagline
Not available
Also known as
Rust City

Language
English

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Official Ghostbusters: Afterlife movie trailers and clips.

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Ghostbusters: Afterlife Mini-Pufts Character Reveal

Production Details

What we know about the Ghostbusters: Afterlife movie production.

Key Facts

  • Based on the 1984 film "Ghostbusters"
  • Variety says the story will focus on a single mom and her family, with Carrie Coon playing the mom and Finn Wolfhard playing her son (Variety, 3/1/19).

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production. Expected to shoot summer 2019.

Development

The film was tagged as Development. Jason Reitman is on-board to write/direct.

Announced

The film was tagged as Announced. Sony will develop a new male-oriented Ghostbusters that will be released after the female-centric movie.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Ghostbusters: Afterlife was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, November 19, 2021. There were 15 other movies released on the same date, including King Richard, 13 Minutes and Black Friday.



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